Japan, the world’s third-largest oil consumer, said crude oil imports rose for a fourth consecutive month in January, gaining 8.6 percent from a year earlier.
Crude oil imports rose to 23.1 million kiloliters in January, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said in a report released Friday.
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